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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Worley


Job Location:

Long Beach, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 146187 - 214980
Posted: 10 September 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What you will bring
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:

  • Thorough knowledge of applicable theories practices and accepted office procedures.
  • Typically minimum of 8 years of Rotating (Compressor and Pump) Engineering experience in Petroleum-Chemical Industry.
  • 5 years in other Mechanical equipment or packaged equipment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Emphasis on reciprocating compressor experience with working knowledge of APIand 671.
  • On-site and/or in-refinery experience.
  • Oil and Gas experience.

Additional Information:

  • This role is in the Long Beach CA Worley office location and not eligible to support remotely.
  • May be required to travel to the vendors facilities.
  • Salary Range $146187-$214980 commensurate with experience and level of position.
  • Benefits: Eligible for PTO 401k medical vision dental etc.

Education Qualifications Accreditation Training:

Required:

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of API ANSI NEMA ASTM specifications.

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We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants including those with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here.

And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.

About us

Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Principal Mechanical Engineer
Worley Group
Long Beach California

Purpose:

Join Worleys Monrovia office as a Principal Mechanical Engineer within the Rotating Engineering Group where youll provide technical and leadership excellence across multidisciplinary this role youll lead project execution and discipline deliverables ensuring alignment with company and client procedures while driving continuous improvement in work processes. Youll develop innovative technical solutions to complex engineering challenges oversee and mentor a team of engineers and support the successful delivery of safe efficient and high-quality project outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • The candidate will work within a team framework of other disciplines and will understand the broad organizational implications of the work being performed.
  • Will be updating schedules and progress reports.
  • May be asked to generate budgets for new work.
  • Will be interfacing with Project Management and the Customers regularly.
  • Will be required to develop/check specifications data sheets technical bids purchase orders resolve technical queries from vendors on various Compressor and Pump equipment able to coordinate project requirements with other disciplines project staff and clients.
  • Will be required to maintain quality deliverables throughout the procurement of the equipment.
  • Will be required to support work share activities with overseas offices on Rotating Equipment deliverables.
  • Will be required to develop/support hour estimation TIC estimates deliverable requirements and personnel loading for the Rotating Engineering scope of the project.
  • Able to support or fill in for the Mechanical lead as requested.

Required Experience:

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